To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, IM or documentTo embed the entire object, paste this HTML in websiteTo link to this page, paste this link in email, IM or documentTo embed this page, paste this HTML in website

Fort Missoula, Montana April 23, 1**1.
Lt. Colonel A. ?. Ednie,
Post Commander,
Fort Missoula, Montana�
My dear Colonel Xdniei
During the undersigned's telephone conversation yesterday with General Peek, Commanding General of the Ninth Corps Area, this Service's plana to build a stockade around the area upon which the present barracks are situated and to paint said barracks prior to their occupancy by the Italian seamen were discussed*
The writer asked General Peek whether he would approve of the immediate diversion of labor from the present Post roads 1PA project for the purpose of erecting the fenee and painting the barracks, and General Peek stated that In the event the UPA is willing to do that, and labor for that purpose can be spared from the other project, he would have no objection*
It would therefore be greatly appreciated if you will authorize the use of HP A labor for the purposes stated, In accordance with our verbal discussions*
Thanking you for your kind cooperation and assistance In this matter, I am
Sincerely yours,
WM*?
W, ?. MCI .LT Chief Supervisor of Border Patrol*

Fort Missoula, Montana April 23, 1**1.
Lt. Colonel A. ?. Ednie,
Post Commander,
Fort Missoula, Montana�
My dear Colonel Xdniei
During the undersigned's telephone conversation yesterday with General Peek, Commanding General of the Ninth Corps Area, this Service's plana to build a stockade around the area upon which the present barracks are situated and to paint said barracks prior to their occupancy by the Italian seamen were discussed*
The writer asked General Peek whether he would approve of the immediate diversion of labor from the present Post roads 1PA project for the purpose of erecting the fenee and painting the barracks, and General Peek stated that In the event the UPA is willing to do that, and labor for that purpose can be spared from the other project, he would have no objection*
It would therefore be greatly appreciated if you will authorize the use of HP A labor for the purposes stated, In accordance with our verbal discussions*
Thanking you for your kind cooperation and assistance In this matter, I am
Sincerely yours,
WM*?
W, ?. MCI .LT Chief Supervisor of Border Patrol*